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5 Minutes

Atlantic

NEARLY DROPPING THE BALL: NL ELECTS MINORITY GOVERNMENT

PV June 17, 2019

Newfoundland and Labrador held its general election on May 17. When the Dwight Ball Liberals called the election in April, it seemed unlikely that the opposition parties would make much of a dent. It...

2 Minutes

Editorial

END THE GIVEAWAYS TO BIG ENERGY

Editorial June 16, 2019

Fossil fuel extraction and exports, and Canada’s overall greenhouse gas footprint, will be a major focus of the October 2019 federal election campaign. Advocates of fossil fuel production argue that Canada needs the economic...

3 Minutes

Canada Indigenous peoples

CPC: MMIWG FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS DESERVE FULL SUPPORT

PV June 15, 2019

The report issued on June 3 by the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, Reclaiming Power and Place, is a stunning indictment of the genocidal record and policies of the...

3 Minutes

British Columbia

MMIWG FINALLY RELEASES INQUIRY REPORT

PV June 15, 2019

Three years after being launched, the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls has released a 1200 page report. PM Justin Trudeau was presented with Reclaiming Power and Place, at a...